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12-letter words containing w, e, y

  • alloy wheels — wheels made from an steel alloy, usually of aluminium or magnesium, for improved properties such as reduced weight, better heat conductance and a shiny appearance
  • angle of yaw — the acute angle between the longitudinal axis of an aircraft or spacecraft and a given reference direction, as viewed from above.
  • aykhona wena — an exclamation expressive of surprise, pain, pleasure, etc
  • barley water — Barley water is a drink made from barley. It is sometimes flavoured with orange or lemon.
  • baryta water — an aqueous solution of barium hydroxide, used chiefly as a reagent.
  • battleworthy — capable of engaging in combat; ready for battle: a decline in the nation's battleworthy forces.
  • belt highway — beltway (def 1).
  • betws-y-coed — a village in N Wales, in Conwy county borough, on the River Conwy: noted for its scenery. Pop: 534 (2001)
  • bewilderedly — in a bewildered manner
  • billy wilderBilly (Samuel Wilder) 1906–2002, U.S. film director, producer, and writer; born in Austria.
  • blue-sky law — a state law regulating the trading of securities: intended to protect investors from fraud
  • buying power — the amount of services or goods a company, person, group or currency is able to purchase
  • buying-power — Also called buying power. the ability to purchase goods and services.
  • by wholesale — at wholesale
  • by-a-whiskerwhiskers, a beard.
  • caraway seed — the pungent aromatic one-seeded fruit of this plant, used in cooking and in medicine
  • carriageways — Plural form of carriageway.
  • carried away — to take or support from one place to another; convey; transport: He carried her for a mile in his arms. This elevator cannot carry more than ten people.
  • carry weight — to be important, influential, etc.
  • chimneysweep — Alternative form of chimney sweep.
  • chip jewelry — (jargon)   A euphamism for old computers destined to be scrapped or turned into decorative ornaments. "I paid three grand for that Mac SE, and now it's nothing but chip jewelry."
  • city dweller — a resident or inhabitant of a city
  • collywobbles — an upset stomach
  • core gateway — Historically, one of a set of gateways (routers) operated by the Internet Network Operations Center at Bolt, Beranek and Newman (BBN). The core gateway system formed a central part of Internet routing in that all groups must advertise paths to their networks from a core gateway.
  • corn whiskey — a whisky made from maize
  • countrywomen — Plural form of countrywoman.
  • creditworthy — A creditworthy person or organization is one who can safely be lent money or allowed to have goods on credit, for example because in the past they have always paid back what they owe.
  • cringeworthy — Causing feelings of embarrassment or awkwardness.
  • crumble away — disintegrate
  • curry powder — Curry powder is a powder made from a mixture of spices. It is used in cooking, especially when making curry.
  • cutaway dive — a back dive in which the diver rotates the body to enter the water headfirst facing the springboard.
  • cylinder saw — crown saw.
  • delaware bay — an inlet of the Atlantic at the mouth of the Delaware river
  • down payment — an initial amount paid at the time of purchase, in installment buying, time sales, etc.
  • downy mildew — Also called false mildew. any fungus of the family Peronosporaceae, causing many plant diseases and producing a white, downy mass of conidiophores, usually on the under surface of the leaves of the host plant.
  • dwarf cherry — any of several low, North American cherries that grow on dry or sandy soil, especially Prunus pumila, of the Great Lakes region.
  • early hebrew — noting or pertaining to the alphabetical script used for the writing of Hebrew mainly from the 11th to the 6th centuries b.c.
  • edward abbeyEdward, 1927–89, U.S. novelist and nature writer.
  • eensy-weensy — tiny; small.
  • entranceways — Plural form of entranceway.
  • everywhither — (archaic,or,poetic) to everywhere.
  • explain away — If someone explains away a mistake or a bad situation they are responsible for, they try to indicate that it is unimportant or that it is not really their fault.
  • eye-watering — painful or extremely unpleasant
  • eyewitnesses — Plural form of eyewitness.
  • flying wedge — a fast-moving group of law-enforcement officers in a compact, wedge-shaped formation that can infiltrate crowds or protect someone effectively.
  • fribble away — to use wastefully
  • fritter away — to squander or disperse piecemeal; waste little by little (usually followed by away): to fritter away one's money; to fritter away an afternoon.
  • gallery wire — perforated wire or metal stripping used to support or enhance a stone mounted in a ring.
  • gateway 2000 — (company)   One of the lagest US manufacturers of IBM compatibles, founded by CEO Ted Waitt in September 1985, in Sioux City, Iowa. In 1990 the company moved to North Sioux City, South Dakota. In August 1994, quarterly profits were $4 million on sales of $617 million. Sales for the first quarter of 1997 were $1.42 billion. On 1997-05-15 Gateway bought the Amiga brand.
  • gateway drug — any mood-altering drug, as a stimulant or tranquilizer, that does not cause physical dependence but may lead to the use of addictive drugs, as heroin.

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